LEGAL · NC · 1985-1993
Lacy Thornburg
Attorney General · Democrat · North Carolina
On the record
Later federal judge
Background
Lacy Thornburg served as Attorney General of North Carolina from 1985–1993 (8 years). Took office after Rufus Edmisten; succeeded by Mike Easley. Note: Later federal judge. Same-year political environment (1985): Governor Jim Martin; Treasurer Harlan Boyles.
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Others who held this office in North Carolina
- Jeff Jackson (2025-present)
- Josh Stein (2017-2025)
- Roy Cooper (2001-2017)
- Mike Easley (1993-2001)
- Mike Easley (1993-2001)
- Rufus Edmisten (1975-1985)
- Robert Morgan (1969-1975)
- T. W. Bruton (1958-1969)
- Malcolm B. Seawell (1956-1958)
- William Rodman Jr. (1955-1956)
- Harry McMullan (1938-1955)